Author Archives: Bill Berry
HOMER-CENTER IN DISTRICT 6 BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TODAY ON WCCS
The District 6 Class A baseball championship is on the line today at PNG Field in Altoona when the 18-1 Homer Center Wildcats take on St. Joseph’s Academy, 12-2, at 4 o’clock. The pregame ...
Bill Berry May 23, 2018
BOWIE RALLIES PAST CURVE
A five-run seventh inning led the Bowie Baysox to an 8-5 win over the Altoona Curve in Bowie, Maryland last night. The bullpen failed after the Curve led, 3-1, in the seventh. Logan Hill slugged his s...
Bill Berry May 23, 2018
PIRATES' SKID CONTINUES WITH LOSS TO REDS
Matt Harvey won his first game since last season, as the Reds topped the Bucs, 7-2, last night in Cincinnati. Jameson Taillon is now winless in his last eight starts. The Pirates attempt to snap their...
Bill Berry May 23, 2018
B-SSD BOARD APPROVES PRELIMINARY 2018-19 BUDGET
The Blairsville-Saltsburg school board voted on the tentative budget for the 2018-19 school year at Tuesday night’s meeting. Prior to the start of the regular voting session, business manager An...
Bill Berry May 22, 2018
BUTTERMILK FALLS HONORED WITH STATE GRANT
The new bridge at Buttermilk Falls in New Florence was recently recognized with high honors from the Associated Builders and Contractors of Western Pennsylvania. At their conference in Pittsburgh last...
Bill Berry May 22, 2018
REA, PENELEC REPORTING OUTAGES IN NORTHERN INDIANA COUNTY
UPDATE: Power was restored to all REA Energy members around 6:50 this morning. Penelec customers in Marion Center are still without power. They are estimating that power will be restored around 8:30 A...
Bill Berry May 22, 2018
TORETTI TO BE NOMINATED FOR AMBASSADOR TO MALTA
The White House announced yesterday that President Trump will nominate Indiana's Christine Toretti as the ambassador to Malta. The 61-year-old Toretti replaces Kathleen Hill as the U.S. envoy to the i...
Bill Berry May 22, 2018
HOMER CITY MAN ACCUSED OF INJURING ANOTHER IN ALTERCATION
A Homer City man is facing charges after a confrontation with another Homer City man yesterday afternoon at a location along Long Road in Center Township. State police say 32-year-old Jessie Snowball ...
Bill Berry May 22, 2018
STATE SYSTEM NAMES DANIEL GREENSTEIN NEW CHANCELLOR
The State System of Higher Education yesterday chose Dr. Daniel Greenstein as its new chancellor. He's currently the Director of Postsecondary Success Strategy with The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundati...
Bill Berry May 22, 2018
INDIANA, MARION CENTER DEFEATED IN SOFTBALL QUARTERFINALS
WPIAL Class 4A Softball Quarterfinals Yough 3, Indiana 0 [dciframe]https://www.youtube.com/embed/HwyMfksC4QE?rel=0,560,315,0,auto,border:1px solid blue;align:left;[/dciframe] District 6 Class 2A Softb...
Bill Berry May 22, 2018












